Private Tour of Ramesseum Temple and Carter House from Luxor

Overview

This off-the-beaten-path tour from Luxor is led by an Egyptologist and focuses on lesser-known sites linked to ancient Egyptian history. You will visit the Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of Ramesses the Great, and the Howard Carter House, the former home of the British archaeologist who first unearthed the tomb of King Tutankhamen. As you move through the Ramesseum, your guide will place the ruins in their historical context so you can better understand Ramesses II’s legacy. At the Howard Carter House, you will see the rooms associated with the archaeologist’s life and hear about his role in one of archaeology’s most famous discoveries. Along the way, the expert commentary will help deepen your appreciation of the people and events tied to these sites, offering a more personal perspective on ancient Egypt than typical mainstream stops.

Highlights

• ✦Wheelchair accessible

What's included

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?

5 hours

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.

What's included?

Private Egyptologist guide · Hotel pickup and drop-off · All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle · Bottled water

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